Kittitas High School vs. Walter Strom Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Walter Strom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 6-12, Kittitas High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 241 students in grades 6-8, Walter Strom Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
350 students
241 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1481 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#978 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
62%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
43
74
Grade 7 Students
52
90
Grade 8 Students
49
77
Grade 9 Students
47
-
Grade 10 Students
50
-
Grade 11 Students
50
-
Grade 12 Students
59
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
23%
9%
% Black
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% White
75%
82%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%